Citizenship in the 21st Century
| PUBLISHER | Greenhaven Publishing (07/30/2019) |
| PRODUCT TYPE | Hardcover (Library Binding) |
Description
What does it mean to be a citizen in the 21st century? Globalization, the dominance of corporations, the influence of technology, massive immigration, and geopolitical shifts have changed our world considerably in just a few decades. How have these changes affected the responsibilities placed on us as citizens and also on governments and leaders around the world? Tackling a number of fascinating issues pertaining to our future, the viewpoints in this resource examine our place in the world today and predict the ways in which citizenship will continue to evolve.
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Product Format
Product Details
ISBN-13:
9781534505513
ISBN-10:
1534505512
Binding:
Hardback or Cased Book (Library Binding)
Content Language:
English
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Page Count:
176
Carton Quantity:
0
Product Dimensions:
6.10 x 0.60 x 9.10 inches
Weight:
1.05 pound(s)
Feature Codes:
Bibliography,
Index,
Maps,
Ikids
Country of Origin:
US
Subject Information
BISAC Categories
Young Adult Nonfiction | Social Topics - Emigration & Immigration
Grade Level:
9th Grade
- 12th Grade
Accelerated Reader:
Reading Level:
0
Point Value:
0
Guided Reading Level:
Grade 7/8
Dewey Decimal:
323.65
Library of Congress Control Number:
2019002260
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What does it mean to be a citizen in the 21st century? Globalization, the dominance of corporations, the influence of technology, massive immigration, and geopolitical shifts have changed our world considerably in just a few decades. How have these changes affected the responsibilities placed on us as citizens and also on governments and leaders around the world? Tackling a number of fascinating issues pertaining to our future, the viewpoints in this resource examine our place in the world today and predict the ways in which citizenship will continue to evolve.
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Editor:
Gitlin, Martin
Marty Gitlin is a freelance writer based in Cleveland, Ohio. He has written more than 60 educational books on a wide variety of subjects. Gitlin has won more than 45 awards during his 30 years as a writer, including first place for general excellence from the Associated Press. That organization also selected him as one of the top four feature writers in the state of Ohio. Gitlin received national recognition in 2012 for The Great American Cereal Book, which was featured in the New York Times, Time Magazine, Reader's Digest, and Wall Street Journal. Gitlin lives with his wife Mitzi, daughters, Emily and Melanie, and son Andrew.
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